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The Leach Pottery 1952 /

This is the only complete film available on the world-renowned artist potter Bernard Leach, one of the most influential craftsmen of the 20th century. The resulting documentary film is a charming presentation of the daily activities at The Leach Pottery. This locally-made film, now restored and rele...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: MacKenzie, Warren (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Toronto, ON : Marty Gross Film Productions, 2016.
Subjects:
Pottery > England > History.
Potters > England > 20th century.
Artist colonies > England > 20th century.
Céramique > Angleterre > Histoire.
Céramistes > Angleterre > 20e siècle.
Colonies d'artistes > Angleterre > 20e siècle.
Artist colonies.
Potters.
Pottery.
England.
1900-1999
Documentaries and Factual Films
Documentary films.
History.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This is the only complete film available on the world-renowned artist potter Bernard Leach, one of the most influential craftsmen of the 20th century. The resulting documentary film is a charming presentation of the daily activities at The Leach Pottery. This locally-made film, now restored and released for the first time on video with the cooperation of the late Janet Darnell Leach, and narrated commentary by Warren Mackenzie, provides a specially intimate look at The Leach Pottery. MacKenzie's excellent voice-over commentary helps explain the workings - artistic, personal, economic - of the pottery.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed December 19, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (35 min.)
Playing Time:00:34:01